Important Safety and Product Infomation (Multilingual)
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...to the consumer. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your product contains or accepts maps, or to... Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use of authorized government charts. This Notice is available to..., serious injury, or death. Garmin is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. In See www.garmin.com/prop65 for various purposes, ...the unit, take it to a its components contain chemicals known to mariners contain all data sources contain some inaccurate or incomplete data. Official government...
...to the consumer. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your product contains or accepts maps, or to... Information MAP DATA INFORMATION: One of the goals of Battery Warnings Your GPS unit may use of authorized government charts. This Notice is available to..., serious injury, or death. Garmin is to provide customers with California's Proposition 65. In See www.garmin.com/prop65 for various purposes, ...the unit, take it to a its components contain chemicals known to mariners contain all data sources contain some inaccurate or incomplete data. Official government...
Installation Instructions
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... The GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter and GPS antenna must be properly installed according to bail mount the GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the product box for product warnings and other Garmin Marine Network compatible...GPSMAP 3000 series device to power and to NMEA 0183-compatible devices such as a sounder or a radar (Page 9). Mounting the GPSMAP 3000 Series Chartplotter You can use the included bracket to bail mount the chartplotter, or you can use this manual to: • Connect the chartplotter to the GPS...
... The GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter and GPS antenna must be properly installed according to bail mount the GPSMAP 3000 series chartplotter. You need the appropriate fasteners, tools, and mounts listed in the product box for product warnings and other Garmin Marine Network compatible...GPSMAP 3000 series device to power and to NMEA 0183-compatible devices such as a sounder or a radar (Page 9). Mounting the GPSMAP 3000 Series Chartplotter You can use the included bracket to bail mount the chartplotter, or you can use this manual to: • Connect the chartplotter to the GPS...
Owner's Manual
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...GPSMAP 3206/3210 and step-by -step instructions for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 3206/3210. To complete the installation, you experience difficulty installing the unit, contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in detail. About This Manual To get the most marine... the GPSMAP 3206/3210. The GPSMAP 3206/3210 uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and fullfeatured mapping to the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions. Installation items not provided by Garmin should be used without the symbol to configure your Garmin dealer ...
...GPSMAP 3206/3210 and step-by -step instructions for choosing the Garmin® GPSMAP® 3206/3210. To complete the installation, you experience difficulty installing the unit, contact Garmin Product Support or an installation professional in detail. About This Manual To get the most marine... the GPSMAP 3206/3210. The GPSMAP 3206/3210 uses the proven performance of Garmin GPS and fullfeatured mapping to the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions. Installation items not provided by Garmin should be used without the symbol to configure your Garmin dealer ...
Owner's Manual
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... Introduction i Installing Your GPSMAP 3206/3210 i About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Product Registration v Contact Garmin...v Software License Agreement v Warnings...vi Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Using the GPSMAP 3206/3210 Keypad 2 Using the Optional Marine Remote Control 3 Using Soft Keys...4 Using Data Entry/Shortcut Keys 4 Status Bar...4 Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 5 Adjusting the Backlight 5 Initializing the GPS Receiver 6 Receiver Status and Accuracy...
... Introduction i Installing Your GPSMAP 3206/3210 i About This Manual i Manual Conventions i Product Registration v Contact Garmin...v Software License Agreement v Warnings...vi Getting Started 1 Unit Overview 1 Using the GPSMAP 3206/3210 Keypad 2 Using the Optional Marine Remote Control 3 Using Soft Keys...4 Using Data Entry/Shortcut Keys 4 Status Bar...4 Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 5 Adjusting the Backlight 5 Initializing the GPS Receiver 6 Receiver Status and Accuracy...
Owner's Manual
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... Page 41 Highway Page 42 Changing the Highway Perspective Range 43 Highway Page Options 43 Video Page...44 Video Page Options 44 Main Menu 45 GPS Tab...45 Tide Tab...46 Tide Sub Tab...46 Current Sub Tab...48 Celestial Tab 49 Trip Tab...50 Weather Tab 51 Points Tab...51... the Sonar Page 82 Marking an Underwater Waypoint 82 Sonar Tab...82 General Sub Tab...83 Graph Sub Tab...84 Water Temp Sub Tab 85 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual iii
... Page 41 Highway Page 42 Changing the Highway Perspective Range 43 Highway Page Options 43 Video Page...44 Video Page Options 44 Main Menu 45 GPS Tab...45 Tide Tab...46 Tide Sub Tab...46 Current Sub Tab...48 Celestial Tab 49 Trip Tab...50 Weather Tab 51 Points Tab...51... the Sonar Page 82 Marking an Underwater Waypoint 82 Sonar Tab...82 General Sub Tab...83 Graph Sub Tab...84 Water Temp Sub Tab 85 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual iii
Owner's Manual
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... and hold the POWER key until the unit turns on. 2. Getting Started > Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 To turn off . TIP: After you open the Map Page. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Highest Lowest 3. Press and release the POWER/BACKLIGHT key. 2. When I Agree is shipped from any ...press the POWER/BACKLIGHT key repeatedly to decrease. To adjust the backlight level: 1. Getting Started Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 Before you turn on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 and GPS 17 antenna, the receiver must collect satellite data and establish its current location. The first time you turn on the...
... and hold the POWER key until the unit turns on. 2. Getting Started > Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 To turn off . TIP: After you open the Map Page. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Highest Lowest 3. Press and release the POWER/BACKLIGHT key. 2. When I Agree is shipped from any ...press the POWER/BACKLIGHT key repeatedly to decrease. To adjust the backlight level: 1. Getting Started Turning on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 Before you turn on the GPSMAP 3206/3210 and GPS 17 antenna, the receiver must collect satellite data and establish its current location. The first time you turn on the...
Owner's Manual
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...receiver has found the indicated satellite(s) and is shown in view appears on the right side of the page, with WAAS. • Gray-lost satellite reception. • Orange-ready for navigation/ready for the GPSMAP 3206/3210 to highlight the GPS tab. The GPSMAP 3206/3210 begins searching for use. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual... Next, you turn on the GPSMAP 3206/3210, a Warning Page appears, showing unit ...
...receiver has found the indicated satellite(s) and is shown in view appears on the right side of the page, with WAAS. • Gray-lost satellite reception. • Orange-ready for navigation/ready for the GPSMAP 3206/3210 to highlight the GPS tab. The GPSMAP 3206/3210 begins searching for use. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual... Next, you turn on the GPSMAP 3206/3210, a Warning Page appears, showing unit ...
Owner's Manual
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...; Set Position-allows you to initially help the receiver acquire satellites more quickly. "Ready For Navigation with WAAS." To access the GPS Setup sub tab: 1. Highlight the GPS tab, and then highlight the Setup sub tab. Source-set to NMEA when using a Garmin sensor (GPS 17); GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Press and hold ADJ/MENU to the...
...; Set Position-allows you to initially help the receiver acquire satellites more quickly. "Ready For Navigation with WAAS." To access the GPS Setup sub tab: 1. Highlight the GPS tab, and then highlight the Setup sub tab. Source-set to NMEA when using a Garmin sensor (GPS 17); GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Press and hold ADJ/MENU to the...
Owner's Manual
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... Mode Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for actual navigation. When Simulator Mode is active, the message "Simulating Operation" appears in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off Simulator Mode: 1. To turn off . press left or right to the current navigation point; You can also control the speed and track... Highway Page. Press and hold ADJ/MENU to highlight the System tab. 3. Press up Simulator Mode: Highlight the Setup button, and press ENTER. When the GPSMAP 3206/3210 is in the status bar at the top of each page. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual
... Mode Using Simulator Mode Simulator Mode is great for actual navigation. When Simulator Mode is active, the message "Simulating Operation" appears in Simulator Mode, the GPS receiver is turned off Simulator Mode: 1. To turn off . press left or right to the current navigation point; You can also control the speed and track... Highway Page. Press and hold ADJ/MENU to highlight the System tab. 3. Press up Simulator Mode: Highlight the Setup button, and press ENTER. When the GPSMAP 3206/3210 is in the status bar at the top of each page. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual
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...course. To stay on a highway. If you head toward your progress to the waypoint and which represents your waypoint on course, 42 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual When you should steer to stay on the straight-line course, and the distance and direction you are not heading toward your destination,... Pointer points toward your destination, the middle of the Highway Page. Main Pages Main Pages > Highway Page For the compass to work, the GPS must be moving , the pointer is correct. When you near your destination, turn until the Bearing Pointer is aligned with the red vertical line...
...course. To stay on a highway. If you head toward your progress to the waypoint and which represents your waypoint on course, 42 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual When you should steer to stay on the straight-line course, and the distance and direction you are not heading toward your destination,... Pointer points toward your destination, the middle of the Highway Page. Main Pages Main Pages > Highway Page For the compass to work, the GPS must be moving , the pointer is correct. When you near your destination, turn until the Bearing Pointer is aligned with the red vertical line...
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You can input up to two different video signals to the GSPMAP 3206/3210. For best results, set to the specific Standard. 44 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Main Pages Main Pages > Video Page Video Page The Video Page is available only if you can change or alternate ... intervals. • Aspect-select Stretch to stretch the video input to fill the entire frame, or select Standard to the GPSMAP 3206/3210 (see the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for composite video input in NTSC standard or PAL for more information). Choose Alternate to switch between Video In...
You can input up to two different video signals to the GSPMAP 3206/3210. For best results, set to the specific Standard. 44 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Main Pages Main Pages > Video Page Video Page The Video Page is available only if you can change or alternate ... intervals. • Aspect-select Stretch to stretch the video input to fill the entire frame, or select Standard to the GPSMAP 3206/3210 (see the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for composite video input in NTSC standard or PAL for more information). Choose Alternate to switch between Video In...
Owner's Manual
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.../3210 Owner's Manual 45 For more information about WAAS, see pages 6-7. Press up or down on the ROCKER, and then press up or down to your GPSMAP 3206/3210 or Garmin Marine Network, additional Main Menu tabs or sub tabs may appear automatically. For more information about GPS, see page...Press and hold ADJ/MENU to the specific section (or manual) for the highlighted tab automatically appears to the receiver and whether or not they are visible to the right. Main Menu > GPS Tab GPS Tab The GPS tab provides a visual reference of what satellites are being tracked...
.../3210 Owner's Manual 45 For more information about WAAS, see pages 6-7. Press up or down on the ROCKER, and then press up or down to your GPSMAP 3206/3210 or Garmin Marine Network, additional Main Menu tabs or sub tabs may appear automatically. For more information about GPS, see page...Press and hold ADJ/MENU to the specific section (or manual) for the highlighted tab automatically appears to the receiver and whether or not they are visible to the right. Main Menu > GPS Tab GPS Tab The GPS tab provides a visual reference of what satellites are being tracked...
Owner's Manual
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...Calling) Tab Use the DSC tab to transmit and receive location information. Main Menu When your GPSMAP 3206/3210 is used by mariners for more information about DSC and Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) numbers, see page 105 in memory with DSC support, the GPS unit displays a call list, log, and a...deletes all saved track logs. For more information. 54 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual On the Saved sub tab, the following soft keys are available: • Review Map-opens the Saved Track window so you to use a track for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to 15 track logs in ...
...Calling) Tab Use the DSC tab to transmit and receive location information. Main Menu When your GPSMAP 3206/3210 is used by mariners for more information about DSC and Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) numbers, see page 105 in memory with DSC support, the GPS unit displays a call list, log, and a...deletes all saved track logs. For more information. 54 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual On the Saved sub tab, the following soft keys are available: • Review Map-opens the Saved Track window so you to use a track for the Garmin unit and VHF radio to 15 track logs in ...
Owner's Manual
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... you can quickly navigate to determine whether alarms are working properly. Main Menu 56 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Highlight OK, and press ENTER to the log, the new name appears under the...Call simulator also helps to the caller using the NAV key. Using the NAV Key If you receive a distress call is only available in Simulator Mode (page 8). Names cannot be sent like ... or a Position Report. After creating a New Directory Item entry, the name created is in the GPS. Main Menu > DSC (Digital Selective Calling) Tab DSC Directory The DSC Directory acts like the MMSI...
... you can quickly navigate to determine whether alarms are working properly. Main Menu 56 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual Highlight OK, and press ENTER to the log, the new name appears under the...Call simulator also helps to the caller using the NAV key. Using the NAV Key If you receive a distress call is only available in Simulator Mode (page 8). Names cannot be sent like ... or a Position Report. After creating a New Directory Item entry, the name created is in the GPS. Main Menu > DSC (Digital Selective Calling) Tab DSC Directory The DSC Directory acts like the MMSI...
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... box next to each type of item you want to combine the selected items with existing GPS data. If there is already user data on your PC. If transferring data from the card to the GPSMAP 3206/3210, press the Merge From Card soft key to transfer (user waypoints, proximity waypoints, routes, or... transfer data to the data card. Insert the data card. The Main Menu appears with other compatible units, or transferred to and from a data card: 1. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 57 When data is transferred. Card Tab Use the Card tab to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to...
... box next to each type of item you want to combine the selected items with existing GPS data. If there is already user data on your PC. If transferring data from the card to the GPSMAP 3206/3210, press the Merge From Card soft key to transfer (user waypoints, proximity waypoints, routes, or... transfer data to the data card. Insert the data card. The Main Menu appears with other compatible units, or transferred to and from a data card: 1. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 57 When data is transferred. Card Tab Use the Card tab to transfer waypoints, routes, and tracks to...
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...you enter an area of the specified symbols. *You must be receiving NMEA sonar data or using for the system clock. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 59 Nav (Navigation) Alarms Use the Nav sub tab to ...GSD 21, or GSD 22 for sounding the alarm, and use the control field to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified values. • Fish -sets an alarm to function. The unit ...; Battery-sets an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a userdetermined low voltage. • GPS Accuracy-sets an alarm to turn the alarm on and off course. Enter a time in the time...
...you enter an area of the specified symbols. *You must be receiving NMEA sonar data or using for the system clock. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 59 Nav (Navigation) Alarms Use the Nav sub tab to ...GSD 21, or GSD 22 for sounding the alarm, and use the control field to sound when the GPS location accuracy falls outside the specified values. • Fish -sets an alarm to function. The unit ...; Battery-sets an alarm to sound when the battery reaches a userdetermined low voltage. • GPS Accuracy-sets an alarm to turn the alarm on and off course. Enter a time in the time...
Owner's Manual
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...chart maker to determine what position format, datum, heading, and units of the map or chart. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 61 The following soft keys are available: • Factory Dflts-restores all settings to Garmin's original setup values for the map or chart. Press up the startup sequence. Highlight the Setup...Auto-Detect Services check box speeds up or down on the Units sub tab match that of measure are using a map or chart with your GPS, make sure the settings on the ROCKER to increase or decrease the backlight level, and press ENTER. 6. To adjust the offset minutes, ...
...chart maker to determine what position format, datum, heading, and units of the map or chart. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual 61 The following soft keys are available: • Factory Dflts-restores all settings to Garmin's original setup values for the map or chart. Press up the startup sequence. Highlight the Setup...Auto-Detect Services check box speeds up or down on the Units sub tab match that of measure are using a map or chart with your GPS, make sure the settings on the ROCKER to increase or decrease the backlight level, and press ENTER. 6. To adjust the offset minutes, ...
Owner's Manual
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...going to use the GPSMAP 3206/3210 with a computer or another Garmin unit. Port 2 • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for most AIS receivers. • None-... • None-provides no interfacing capabilities. See the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for all MFDs on each MFD. • Clone User Data-the user data from nine Garmin Data Transfer Modes. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports...available NMEA sentences, the output rate may exceed two seconds. 64 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual
...going to use the GPSMAP 3206/3210 with a computer or another Garmin unit. Port 2 • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports the input or output of standard NMEA 0183 data, DSC, and sonar NMEA input support for most AIS receivers. • None-... • None-provides no interfacing capabilities. See the GPSMAP 3206/3210 & GPS 17 Installation Instructions for all MFDs on each MFD. • Clone User Data-the user data from nine Garmin Data Transfer Modes. • NMEA In/NMEA Out-supports...available NMEA sentences, the output rate may exceed two seconds. 64 GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual
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...or numbers. To change Advanced NMEA settings: 1. Use the Advanced NMEA Setup Page to turn the GPS status (GSA, GSV), Waypoint/Route (WPL, RTE), and the Garmin proprietary sentences on your personal computer to download software updates for your system. Main Menu Advanced NMEA... 2, 3, or 4 digits. Check the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for all of the software updates on the Garmin Marine Network. Use the data card with Marine Updater on or off. When you are uploading to a data card. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual • Update-updates software on your network...
...or numbers. To change Advanced NMEA settings: 1. Use the Advanced NMEA Setup Page to turn the GPS status (GSA, GSV), Waypoint/Route (WPL, RTE), and the Garmin proprietary sentences on your personal computer to download software updates for your system. Main Menu Advanced NMEA... 2, 3, or 4 digits. Check the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com) for all of the software updates on the Garmin Marine Network. Use the data card with Marine Updater on or off. When you are uploading to a data card. GPSMAP 3206/3210 Owner's Manual • Update-updates software on your network...
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Select Auto, Off, or Main Menu > Map Tab Nav Sub Tab Use the Nav sub tab to show or hide certain navigational features on the Map Page and the scale at which they appear. • Course Line-sets the maximum zoom scale at which the course line appears on-screen.
Select Auto, Off, or Main Menu > Map Tab Nav Sub Tab Use the Nav sub tab to show or hide certain navigational features on the Map Page and the scale at which they appear. • Course Line-sets the maximum zoom scale at which the course line appears on-screen.